Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2007

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Celebrated to recognize the contributions of Indian overseas community, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is held every year in the month of January. The event helps in developing productive interaction of the Indian Diaspora with India. Indian Diaspora includes both the PIO and the NRI's. India Profile offers to give you online information on Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, India.

First Pravasi Bharatiya Divas was first celebrated in the year 2003 from January 9th to January 11th. Every year some aims and objectives are kept in mind that are raised and discussed during the event. Productive interaction of the Diaspora with India always remains the underlying aim of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas.

Non-resident Indian delegates from all over the world participate in the event and put forward their views on various issues. The event gives the overseas Indians spread across the globe an opportunity to get familiar. They work toward fruitful networking as the symposiums and discussions jazz up the sessions.

The selection of 9th January every year as the date has a special significance since on this day in 1915, Mahatma Gandhi, then a Pravasi in South Africa, came back to india to lead the freedom struggle. The celebration pays a tribute to that great spirit.

The reigning spirit of the event is coming closer to home and find the ways and means of mutual wellbeing. Growing economic activities of India incorporated at the global level in the recent times has further enhanced the relevance of event. Participations have become more spontaneous and sincere.

More than the matter of fact conferences and policy discussions, Pravasi Bhartiya Divas is a festival complete with a series of exhibitions, food fests and entertainment programs.

Another important feature is the Pravasi Bhartiya Samman, which is awarded by the president of India every year for outstanding contribution in the development of India.

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